HP Pavilion 500 HP Pavilion desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide - Page 30

Setting Up the Computer

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Setting Up the Computer Follow the steps shown on the setup poster to set up the computer in your work area. Then read the topics in this section that describe how to turn on the computer for the first time, and finish the registration process. After registering, install any software programs that came on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box (select models only). Note: Some programs come preinstalled on the PC. Before installing a program, check to see if it already installed on your system. When you have completed these steps, you may add any printer, scanner, camera, or other peripheral equipment you have for your system. Refer to "Connecting External Components to Your Computer" on page 57 for connector information. Turning On the Computer for the First Time After you've completed connecting the components of the HP Pavilion by using the steps illustrated on the setup poster, you're ready to turn on the computer. First, press the Power button on the monitor. Then, to turn on the computer, press the On button on the front of the PC. Note: The power supply is pre-set for the country/region in which you purchased the HP Pavilion. If you move to another country/region, please make sure you check its voltage requirements before plugging your PC into an AC power outlet. Quick Start Guide 5 Setup

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Quick Start Guide
5
Setup
Follow the steps shown on the setup poster to set
up the computer in your work area. Then read
the topics in this section that describe how to
turn on the computer for the first time, and finish
the registration process.
After registering, install any software programs
that came on CDs or DVDs included in the
computer box (select models only).
Note:
Some programs come preinstalled on the PC.
Before installing a program, check to see if it
already installed on your system.
When you have completed these steps, you
may add any printer, scanner, camera, or other
peripheral equipment you have for your system.
Refer to
Connecting External Components
to Your Computer
on page 57 for connector
information.
Turning On the Computer
for the First Time
After you
ve completed connecting the
components of the HP Pavilion by using the steps
illustrated on the setup poster, you
re ready to
turn on the computer.
First, press the Power button on the monitor.
Then, to turn on the computer, press the On
button on the front of the PC.
Note:
The power supply is pre-set for the country/region
in which you purchased the HP Pavilion. If you
move to another country/region, please make
sure you check its voltage requirements before
plugging your PC into an AC power outlet.
Setting Up the Computer